# Jacdac

Connect and Code. Instantly.

## Getting started

[Jacdac](https://aka.ms/jacdac) is a plug-and-play hardware accessory system that provides simulation and physical device twin in MakeCode.

```codecard
[{
  "name": "Getting started",
  "description": "Connect and Code. Instantly in MakeCode.",
  "url":"https://microsoft.github.io/jacdac-docs/clients/makecode/",
  "imageUrl": "/static/jacdac/getting-started.jpg"
}]
```

## Projects

```codecard
[
    {
        "name": "Button smasher",
        "description": "How many times can you smash the button in 10 seconds?",
        "url": "https://microsoft.github.io/jacdac-docs/clients/makecode/projects/button-smasher/",
        "imageUrl": "/static/jacdac/button-smasher.jpg",
        "youTubeId": "rlK_8oqMAmo"
    },
    {
        "name": "Slider Sound Bender",
        "description": "Create twisted sounds using a slider module.",
        "url": "https://microsoft.github.io/jacdac-docs/clients/makecode/projects/slider-sound-bender/",
        "imageUrl": "/static/jacdac/slider-sound-bender.jpg"
    },
    {
        "name": "Light Sound Bender",
        "description": "Create twisted sounds using light levels",
        "url": "https://microsoft.github.io/jacdac-docs/clients/makecode/projects/light-sound-bender/",
        "imageUrl": "/static/jacdac/light-sound-bender.jpg"
    },
    {
        "name": "Rotary Sound Bender",
        "description": "Create twisted sounds using a rotary encoder module.",
        "url": "https://microsoft.github.io/jacdac-docs/clients/makecode/projects/rotary-sound-bender/",
        "imageUrl": "/static/jacdac/rotary-sound-bender.jpg"
    },
    {
        "name": "Sound LED",
        "description": "Show the sound level on a LED ring",
        "url": "https://microsoft.github.io/jacdac-docs/clients/makecode/projects/sound-led/",
        "imageUrl": "/static/jacdac/sound-led.jpg"
    },
    {
        "name": "Magnetic Sound Bender",
        "description": "Create twisted sounds using a magnet",
        "url": "https://microsoft.github.io/jacdac-docs/clients/makecode/projects/magnetic-sound-bender/",
        "imageUrl": "/static/jacdac/magnetic-sound-bender.jpg"
    }
]
```
